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Octavius Brooks Frothingham (1822–1895)

Author of Transcendentalism in New England: A History

19+ Works 133 Members

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Includes the names: O. B. Frothingham, Octavius Frothingham, Octavius Brooks Frothingham, Frothingham Brooks, Octavius

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Works by Octavius Brooks Frothingham

Transcendentalism in New England: A History (1876) 88 copies

Theodore Parker: a biography (2006) 12 copies

Gerrit Smith; a biography (1969) 6 copies

Recollections and impressions, 1822-1890 (1891) 4 copies

Boston Unitarianism, 1820-1850;: Study of the life and work of Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham, (1890) 4 copies

Memoir of William Henry Channing (2010) 3 copies

Visions of the future and other discourses 2 copies

The Cradle of the Christ (2009) 2 copies

George Ripley (2010) 2 copies

A holiday trip to America 1 copy

The religion of humanity 1 copy

Transcendentalism in New England, a history. Introd. 1 copy

Knowledge and faith : and other discourses 1 copy

The rising and the setting faith : and other discourses 1 copy

Creed and Conduct : and other discourses. 1 copy

Spirit of the New Faith : A Series of Sermons. 1 copy

The Complete Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow With His Later Poems (1883) 1 copy

The Safest Creed and Twelve Other Recent Discourses of Reason (1874) 1 copy

Theodore Parker: A Biography (Abridged, Annotated) (2016) 1 copy

Associated Works

The American Transcendentalists: Essential Writings (2006) — Contributor — 206 copies

The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi (1993) — Foreword, some editions — 48 copies, 1 review

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Birthdate: 1822-10-26
Date of death: 1895-11-27
Gender: male
Education: Harvard College (AB|1843)
Harvard Divinity School (1846)
Occupations: cleric
author
Unitarian minister
Organizations: Unitarian Church
Free Religious Association
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Places of residence: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
New York, New York, USA
Place of death: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Associated Place (for map): Massachusetts, USA

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Works: 19
Also by: 2
Members: 133
Popularity: #152,659
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 27

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